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Judge dismisses parts of a lawsuit

Associated Press

Friday, September 4, 2009

DETROIT -- A federal judge has dismissed parts of a lawsuit against Central Michigan University and its women's basketball coach, who is accused of dropping a scholarship partly because a player isn't a lesbian. U.S. District Judge Thomas Ludington did not rule on the merits of Brooke Heike's claims but said CMU, coach Sue Guevara and other officials have immunity from such legal claims in their official capacity. Heike lost her scholarship and left the team after the 2007-08 season. CMU says ...

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